Plastics labeled with a number 1 inside the recycling symbol are about 20.9% likely to be reprocessed, according to Greenpeace. Plastics numbered 3 through 7 have a reprocessing rate of less than 5%, ...

You drink water from a plastic water bottle, chug sport replacement beverages from hard plastic containers, carry your milk home in a plastic gallon and even feed the baby her formula from a plastic ...

You know that little triangle with the number inside that you see on practically every plastic item you've ever touched? The ...

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You drink water from a plastic bottle, feed the baby from a plastic bottle. These days, just about every beverage on the market is packaged in plastic. Now, studies and government-backed research have ...